Food Literacy Events

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03.19.10

# R2E Mobile Bookstore goes to Forest Ridge Sacred Heart School as its terrific Food Services program promotes Local, Sustainable, Organic and Wholesome Good Food to its students and their families.

03.20.10

# The R2E bookstore travels to University Village to celebrate the first day of spring at its garden event, featuring gardening guru and radio star Ciscoe Morris. We'll feature new spring books and favorites for adults and children.

04.03.10

# R2E goes to the GSDA conference to sell books as well as to create partnership with local dietitians and nutrition educators.

04.27.10

# Let's have a meetup at the PCC Co-Op Market annual meeting. We always learn a lot about local farming and seasonal cooking from the speakers. The food, without exception, is wonderful. Contact us and we can find a nice table and share favorite food reads.

05.01.10

# R2E Mobile Bookstore goes to Seattle Tilth. Choose from over 50 varieties of tomatoes and 20 varieties of peppers, rare and heirloom organic veggie varieties, an extensive selection of culinary herbs, edible flowers, and drought tolerant perennials.

05.08.10

# Orca has a truly amazing school garden and a wonderfully supportive community. This spring plant sale is huge!!! It raises money to support the garden and R2E is happy to be part of the event as the book vendor. (Check out their garden blog!)

05.24.10

# Northwest Harvest is Washington state's own statewide hunger relief agency. R2E is happy to be a book vendor at the event and create partnerships to promote food literacy to families in need.

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03.12.10

# R2E mobile bookstore goes to WA Science Teacher Association Conference. Perfect to promote our first book about school gardens, and to highlight books we sell related to gardening and farming.

03.01.10

# R2E is the book vendor at Chef's Collaborative's 5th annual Seattle Farmer-Fisher-Chef Connection. This is a wonderful gathering of Washington state food producers and food buyers.

02.25.10

# R2E Mobile bookstore goes to Orca K-8 in Seattle, with its wonderful school garden, to celebrate its Environmental Science Night. Lots of fun, hands-on exhibits, food tastings, games, workshops, and so much more.

01.29.10

# R2E mobile bookstore goes to the WA Farmers Market Association Conference. We hope to create partnerships with farmers market to be a vendor this summer and also partner with them to create food literacy events in their communities. More info

01.09.10

# R2E mobile bookstore @Open Satellite (Bellevue) for the Harvest Day closing ceremony of CORNER OF SWEET AND BITTER. This art installation connects the history of Japanese American strawberry farmers in Bellevue and modern issues of immigration, freedom and labor. Hear my report on the exhibit for KBCS radio…

David Neiwert, author of Strawberry Days, will be on hand to discuss and sign his book. This event is free and open to the public. More here